Press Releases

  • ContourGlobal Acquires Generation Company On The Island Of Bonaire

    May 19 2013 7:00 PM ET

    NEW YORK, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ContourGlobal announced today that it has acquired 100% of the shares of the company holding the wind and diesel power generation assets on the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire from the administrator of the company's shareholder.  The assets are the sole power generation facilities on the island of Bonaire and integrate renewable and conventional energy production sources to provide reliable power to the island's 16,500 inhabitants.

  • AJC: New Israeli Government Report on Al-Durrah Affair Clarifies Event

    May 19 2013 6:28 PM ET

    NEW YORK, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC welcomed a new Israeli government report on Muhammad al-Durrah as an important contribution to understanding the events that transpired in Gaza in September 2000. The 12-year-old Palestinian boy reportedly died during a gun battle between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian gunmen.

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  • Macerich's Santa Monica Place Wins "Best-of-the-Best" Global Shopping Center Award

    May 19 2013 6:17 PM ET

    SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Macerich (NYSE:MAC) announced today that its Santa Monica Place won the 2013 Best-of-the-Best VIVA Global Design and Development Award at this year's VIVA Awards presented by the International Council of Shopping Centers. The annual VIVA "Best-of-the-Best" Awards honors and recognizes the most outstanding examples of shopping center design and development, marketing sustainability and community service worldwide. ICSC is the premier global trade association of the shopping center industry with more than 60,000 members in 90+ countries.

  • Qihoo 360 Reports First Quarter 2013 Unaudited Financial Results

    May 19 2013 6:00 PM ET

    BEIJING, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd. ("Qihoo 360" or the "Company") (NYSE: QIHU), a leading Internet company in China, today reported its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013.

    First Quarter Financial Highlights(1)

  • Rentrak Announces Worldwide Box Office Results for Weekend of May 19, 2013

    May 19 2013 2:50 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rentrak Corporation (Nasdaq: RENT), the global leader in box office measurement, today announced the worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of May 19, 2013 as compiled by the company's Box Office Essentials™ and ">

  • Andrew Breitbart Biodoc Opens At #3; Digital Sales Strong As Movie Opens Across Multiple Platforms

    May 19 2013 12:07 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Pixel and Verse Films issued the following:

  • At Vicenzaoro Spring Andrea Palladio International Jewellery Awards, the Jewellery Oscars

    May 19 2013 12:00 PM ET

    VICENZA, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

    The Opening of VICENZAORO Spring, the International Gold and Jewellery Show open at Fiera di Vicenza until 22nd May coincided with the prize-giving ceremony of the second edition of the Andrea Palladio International Jewellery Awards, the Jewellery Oscars, where the very best in the jewellery world receive recognition.

  • National Restaurant Association Announces Winners of the 2nd Annual Operator Innovations Awards

    May 19 2013 11:18 AM ET

    CHICAGO, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Restaurant Association has announced the winners of the second annual Operator Innovations Awards, with Kennesaw State University taking home the prestigious Innovator of the Year award. Selected by an independent panel of expert judges, the winners were recognized for their achievements in driving advancement in the foodservice industry.

  • JUMPWORKFORCE.COM OFFERS A NEW WAY TO FIND A JOB

    May 19 2013 11:00 AM ET

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Jumpworkforce.com offers a unique and more easy way to search for employment than traditional online job search companies. Jumpworkforce.com seeks to remove the obstacles of traditional job searching and allow the client to focus solely on the job interviews. How does Jumpworkforce.com do this? Jumpworkforce.com does this by taking over all aspects of the job search. From resume construction, to scanning various job search sources, to job application completion.... Jumpworkforce.com performs all aspects of the search.

  • European Internet Users Urge Regulators to "Rein in Google" on Privacy Concerns

    May 19 2013 11:00 AM ET

    LONDON, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

    Internet users have instructed lawyers to press European internet regulators to take robust action to address Google's repeated privacy breaches once and for all and to ensure Google complies with European laws in the future.

    London-based law firm Olswang has written to the regulators, setting set out the concerns of consumers about Google's consolidation of personal data.  The internet giant is pooling data from all of its products, giving it a comprehensive record of each internet user's preferences.

  • American Red Cross Honors Trace Adkins with Crystal Cross Award

    May 19 2013 9:00 AM ET

    WASHINGTON, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross honored award-winning country music star and Red Cross spokesman Trace Adkins last night with the Crystal Cross for his support of the humanitarian organization. The Crystal Cross award honors celebrities who have shown exemplary support of and service to the Red Cross mission.

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  • Stretta Procedure for GERD: Successful 10 Year Follow-Up Data Presented at Digestive Disease Week--Sustained Improvement, Long-Term Efficacy

    May 19 2013 8:00 AM ET

    ORLANDO, Fla., May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The non-surgical Stretta® procedure employing low power and low temperature radiofrequency (RF) energy is effective in control of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and eliminates or reduces the need for medication 10 years post-procedure, according to an independent, prospective long-term assessment presented today at the Digestive Disease Week (DDW) meeting May 18-21, 2013 in Orlando, Florida.

  • Culinary Adventures Start in Your Garden

    May 19 2013 6:18 AM ET

    LITITZ, Pa., May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed gardens can be a ton of fun for gardeners who are looking to try something new, not only in the garden but also in the kitchen. There are many different kinds that can be planted with the purpose of a specific recipe or culinary trend.

    Basil-Based Themes

    Basil plants can give you the basics for several themed gardens all summer long. Basil is one of the most accessible herbs and is prolific in its growth. It can be grown anywhere: in flower gardens, vegetable gardens, in pots, even indoors.

  • Mark Begelman Introduces Markee Rehearsal and Recording

    May 19 2013 6:18 AM ET

    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Begelman, the 2-time winner of Ernst and Young's "Entrepreneur of the Year" award, former Financial News CEO of the Year and Board member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, is going back into the music business with partner Keith Ridenour.

  • Global Rallycross to compete Today at X Games Barcelona

    May 19 2013 6:05 AM ET

    BARCELONA, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Rallycross will hold the second event of its 2013 season on Sunday, May 19, at 11am ET as part of X Games Barcelona. Viewers can tune into ESPN for live and exclusive coverage of the action.

    The race marks the first time that Global Rallycross has ever raced in Europe, and the second time it has run outside of the United States, after a successful event at last month's X Games Foz do Iguacu in Brazil.

  • Rainbow Sash Movement (LGBT Catholics) Calls on Cardinal Francis George of Chicago to Reclaim God's radical inclusivity on Pentecost Sunday (May 19)

    May 19 2013 6:00 AM ET

    CHICAGO, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Catholic Church teaching calls same-sex attraction "an objective disorder" and condemns homosexual activity as immoral, though it also calls on Catholics to welcome and respect gays and lesbians in their faith communities. How the latter can be accommodated with the former is a mystery and therefore creates a web of bigotry resulting in Catholics losing their jobs, being denied the sacraments, being excommunicated or being made to feel 'less than' by their church leaders because of who their families are as a result of love.

  • U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for May 19

    May 19 2013 12:01 AM ET

    WASHINGTON, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:

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    SUNDAY, MAY 19: PRINTS AMONG MEN

  • Clients Review Blue Loan Services' Online Application And Documentation System

    May 19 2013 12:00 AM ET

    SAN DIEGO, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Blue Loan Services, a full service mortgage company that serves homeowners within California, was recently awarded a place as one of the Top 50 California Lenders according to mortgage rate and lender review website, Lender 411. This honor comes as no surprise to the company's clients, most of which have many good things to say about Brandon Blue, the Senior Loan Officer, and the rest of the team of mortgage professionals at Blue Loan Services in their reviews.

  • Haynes Leads Walmart FLW Tour at Lake Eufaula Presented by Straight Talk Wireless

    May 18 2013 10:02 PM ET

  • Electro Freeze® Introduces Genni™, Soft Serve Frozen Dessert Mobile App

    May 18 2013 7:28 PM ET

    MOLINE, Ill., May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Electro Freeze®, a division of H.C. Duke and Son, LLC (Duke), today introduced to the U.S. frozen dessert industry, Genni™, the first soft serve frozen dessert quality management smartphone app. Genni™ mobilizes the Company's newly released Virtual Quality Management System™ (VQM™) in their Genesis Series™ Soft Serve Freezer line. "We want to give operators the ability to better manage their soft serve assets from across the store, or anywhere in the world where they can use their phone or tablet," said Tom Hotard, President.